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Thinking of repaying your HECS? Here’s how to do it
With the average person owing over $27,000, student debt has been a hot button issue this election. But how do you actually pay it off?
- Dominic Powell
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How thinking about your tax now can pay dividends in June
Unless you’re an accountant, the end of financial year is something many avoid thinking about. But getting prepared early is worth it.
- Dominic Powell
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Where should you invest your money during sharemarket turmoil?
With the global markets at the whim of Donald Trump, here’s how to weather the volatility.
- Dominic Powell
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The simple tech tools that can help you budget better
There is an array of apps and spreadsheets and templates that can make budgeting easier – so which ones are the best?
- Dominic Powell
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All the ways to save money on your mortgage
From redraws to offsets to reducing interest, we unravel some common mortgage mysteries.
- Dominic Powell
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The sneaky super sapper that could eat $100,000 from your retirement
The set-and-forget nature of superannuation means it can be easy to overlook how much you’re paying in fees.
- Dominic Powell
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You had me at Merlot: How to turn your favourite tipple into a money-making drop
Want to put your money where your mouth is? The rapidly growing wine investment market could be a good place to start.
- Dominic Powell
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Got financial FOMO? Here’s how to let it go
Keeping up with the Joneses might feel satisfying at the time, but it can be seriously detrimental to your financial wellbeing.
- Dominic Powell
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More sound, less sexy: How to approach investing in retirement
As you get older, you may find yourself with more money than ever before – so how should you best invest it?
- Dominic Powell
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It’s elemental: This investment could add a little shine to your portfolio
Fans of the precious metal call themselves “goldbugs”, and there are some alluring reasons to consider becoming one.
- Dominic Powell
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